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Does Bacillary Angiomatosis occur in AIDS patients?
It occurs almost exclusively in patients with AIDS
How many aids patients worldwide?
Millions
The most common form of encephalitis in AIDS patients is associated with what protozoan?
Toxoplasma gondii is the most common protozoan associated with encephalitis in AIDS patients.
Why are liver transplant patients susceptible to the same diseases as AIDS patients?
From taking immunosuppressive drugs, transplant patients are susceptible to the same "opportunistic" infections that threaten AIDS patients--pneumocystis pneumonia, herpes and cytomegalovirus infections, fungi, and a host of bacteria.
What percent of patients who had AIDS in 2002 was male?
86%
How are AIDS patients with toxoplasmosis treated?
AIDS patients who have not been infected may be given a drug called TMP/SMX (Bactrim or Septra) to prevent toxoplasmosis infection.
How many aids patients are there in all over world?
thousands
Is ganciclovir sodium injection used for AIDS patients?
yes
What result will the national health care plan have on patients?
they will get aids and diarrhea
Is Aspirin compatible with AIDS?
Aspirin can increase the risk of bleeding in these patients
Should doctors spare no expense to care for AIDS patients who will most likely die regardless of treatment?
First of all, most HIV/AIDS patients can lead healthy productive lives if they maintain use of HAART therapy (antiviral therapy in a specific three drug combination) on a consistent basis. Secondly, most AIDS patients know when to let go ... when the pain and frustration become overwhelming. Very few AIDS patients ask for long-term ventilator treatment, for instance. The HAART treatment is not as expensive as earlier AIDS treatment once was.
Are HIV patients less resistant to TB?
Yes, HIV patients are less resistant to TB. TB testing and treatment are critical for patients with AIDS.
